On 23 November 2010 17:28, Nathan <nathan1...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 11/23/2010 11:57 AM, plino wrote: > >> >> I do agree that volunteer-friendly user support is the key for the success >> of >> any Open Source project. >> >> However, in my opinion e-mail and mailing lists are obsolete and >> ineffective >> tools. >> >> A user forum (with optional mail notification) and a wiki are much more >> powerful tools. >> >> A forum makes it much easier to create a hierarchy of helpers based on >> merit >> and on the other hand to handle poorly behaved users. >> >> A wiki can be an organized structure of accumulated knowledge. >> > i agree, a forum would be more efficient and easier to manage. Out of all > the open source forum solutions currently out, I would have to say that > Vanilla forums is the best. Between active development, aesthetically > appealing, up to date feature sets, it has it all. > > http://www.vanillaforums.org > > -- > Thanks for your time, > Nathan Heafner
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